Overview – HP 2910AL User Manual
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Port Status and Configuration
Overview
Overview
Note On Connecting
Transceivers to
Fixed-Configuration
Devices
This chapter describes how to view the current port configuration and how
to configure ports to non-default settings, including
■
Enable/Disable
■
Mode (speed and duplex)
■
Flow Control
■
Broadcast Limit
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Friendly Port Names
■
Uni-directional Link Detection (UDLD)
Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port
Parameters
Port Status and Configuration Features
Feature
Default
Menu
CLI
Web
viewing port status
n/a
viewing transceiver status
n/a
n/a
configuring ports
configuring ProCurve auto-mdix
If the switch either fails to show a link between an installed transceiver and
another device, or demonstrates errors or other unexpected behavior on the
link, check the port configuration on both devices for a speed and/or duplex
(mode) mismatch.
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To check the mode setting for a port on the switch, use either the Port
Status screen in the menu interface (page 10-4) or
show interfaces brief in
To display information about the transceivers installed on a switch, enter the
show tech transceivers command in the CLI (page 10-12).
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